Jammu commuters are likely to face traffic restrictions on the Ring Road on Sunday, September 13, due to the ongoing Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) for various posts in the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department.
According to the Traffic Police, the stretch of Ring Road from Madh Inter-section to Tawi Bridge will remain closed for normal traffic from 4 am to 12 noon. Both tubes of the road will be used for conducting the recruitment tests during this period.
After 12 noon, traffic will be regulated through a special arrangement, with vehicles being diverted through designated routes.
Vehicles travelling from Kot Bhalwal and Akhnoor towards Miran Sahib will be diverted through Jammu city. Similarly, vehicles travelling from City South towards Akhnoor will be routed via Miran Sahib, Satwari, Asia Crossing, Fourth Tawi Bridge and Canal Head.
Heavy vehicles travelling between Samba-Kathua and Rajouri-Poonch will also follow alternative routes through Bari Brahmana and Jammu city.
The Traffic Police have appealed to commuters to avoid travelling through the affected Ring Road stretch between 4 am and 12 noon, use alternative routes, maintain lane discipline and avoid unnecessary overtaking to prevent traffic congestion.
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